---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20181101144527.GA31523@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 10:45:27 -0400 From: Bill Horne <bill@horneQRM.net> Subject: Verizon building causing power outages in Lynbrook LI By Michael Smollins Many business owners near Merrick Road in Lynbrook have complained about power outages in the area that were caused by the Verizon services communication building on Washington Avenue. "It's disruptive to business," said Jeffrey Greenfield, a partner at the NGL Insurance Group at 112 Merrick Road, of the outages. "We're in the customer service business. Our computers went down, our phones went down. It takes time to get reestablished, so virtually every time it goes down it puts us out of business." http://liherald.com/stories/verizon-building-causing-power-outages-in-lynbrook,108675 -- Bill Horne (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly) ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20181101133427.GA31238@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 09:34:27 -0400 From: Bill Horne <bill@horneQRM.net> Subject: Santa Clara County fire chief squares off with Verizon officials over alleged data throttling during Mendocino fire By Eric Thomas SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Santa Clara County's fire chief squared off with wireless provider Verizon Wednesday over the issue of data throttling - and a communications breakdown during the Mendocino Complex fire this summer. https://abc7news.com/santa-clara-county-fire-chief-squares-off-with-verizon-over-alleged-data-throttling-during-wildfire/4592519/ -- Bill Horne (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly) ------------------------------ Message-ID: <348F573E-7A50-46B8-859D-BFAC0F0B7B91@roscom.com> Date: 31 Oct 2018 23:11:44 -0400 From: "Monty Solomon" <monty@roscom.com> Subject: Verizon won't speed up 5G buildout despite FCC preempting local fees Verizon won't speed up 5G buildout despite FCC preempting local fees Verizon also lowering capital investment in 2018 despite net neutrality repeal. Verizon Wireless says it will not move faster on building its 5G cellular network despite a Federal Communications Commission decision that erased $2 billion dollars' worth of fees for the purpose of spurring faster 5G deployment. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/10/fccs-2-billion-giveaway-to-carriers-wont-speed-up-verizons-5g-deployment/ ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Fri, 02 Nov 2018